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Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare
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This report analyzes the experiences of welfare "cyclers," a group that has received relatively little attention in previous research on welfare dynamics. For this study, "cycling" is defined as receipt of welfare benefits during three or more discrete spells during a four-year "observation" period.
A Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare
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By: Lashawn Richburg-Hayes and Stephen Freedman MDRC April 2004 Submitted to:U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare: Research Brief
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BackgroundSince the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), there has been a growing literature on welfare exits and recidivism. Less is known, however, about the families that “cycle” — that is, return to welfare repeatedly.
Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare
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The report analyzes the experiences of welfare "cyclers" (those who received welfare benefits during three or more discrete spells during a four-year observation period) using five MDRC studies of welfare reform initiatives during the mid- to late-1990s. Overall, cyclers constituted a relatively small portion of the welfare caseload (9 percent).
Profile of Families Cycling on and off Welfare: Research Brief
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TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Summary of Research on Welfare Outcomes Funded by ASPE
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Including Introduction Cross-state Comparisons Findings Employment Rates Earnings Recidivism Medicaid
Characteristics of American Indians and Alaska Natives Participating in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs
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ASPE RESEARCH BRIEF(*) Characteristics of American Indians and Alaska Natives Participating in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs[1] April 2009
TANF “Leavers”, Applicants, and Caseload Studies: FY 2000 Welfare Outcomes Grants
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The Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) has awarded approximately $1.05 million in grants to enhance state-specific surveys of populations affected by welfare reform, by expanding or improving data collection activities, including efforts to improve cross-state comparability.
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Diverted and Applicant Populations
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Synthesis of Findings from ASPE Grants to States and Localities to Study Welfare Reform Outcomes, with an Emphasis on TANF Applicants and Diversion Since the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), there has been a significant drop in the federal cash assistance caseloads.
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: FY 1998 Welfare Outcomes Grants with an Emphasis on TANF Leavers
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ASPE awarded approximately $2.9 million in grants to states and counties in FY 1998 to study the outcomes of welfare reform on individuals and families who left the TANF program, who applied for cash welfare but were never enrolled because of non-financial eligibility requirements or diversion programs, and/or who appeared to be eligible but were not enrolled.
TANF "Leavers" and Diversion Studies
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TANF Leavers, Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Preliminary Analysis of Racial Differences in Caseload Trends and Leaver Outcomes By Elizabeth Lower-BaschOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Text Last Revised: December 2000
Leavers, Stayers, and Cyclers An Analysis of the Welfare Caseload
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This report looks at the changing nature of the caseload by examining the characteristics and circumstances of three groups: people who leave welfare and stay off for at least a year (leavers), people who stay on welfare persistently (stayers), and people who cycle on and off the rolls (cyclers).
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Potential Constructs and Items for a Child Well-Being Module in Leavers Studies
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Including: Overview Core Set of Recommended Items (Charts) To Leavers Studies Colleagues:
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: FY 2001 Welfare Outcomes Grants
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In September 2001, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) awarded about $1.4 million in grants to states to study the characteristics of individuals receiving cash assistance from the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Summary of Fall 1999 ASPE Welfare Outcomes Grantee Meeting
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Contents Pre-Meeting Session with Grantees Studying Applicant and Diverted TANF Cases Cross-Project Findings and Common Administrative Measures Preliminary Findings from Surveys with Former TANF Recipients Analysis of Response Rates and Nonresponse Bi
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Food Stamps
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Including: Background Findings Survey Questions and Administrative Data Measures Background The Food Stamp Program is the largest food assistance program in
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Archive of Findings by Topic
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Child Well-Being and Outcomes Child Care Employment and Earnings Food Stamps Hardship/Deprivation/Food Insecurity
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Data Files: Misssouri Public Use Data Files
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File Name Size File Type File Contents Description Notes to Researchers.doc* 28KB Microsoft Word Notes for Researchers Using the Missouri Study of Former AFDC Recipients Public U
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Reports on Applicants
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Including: Arizona California Florida Illinois North Carolina South Carolina Texas Wisconsin